US Bridges

Rt B E over Lost CR Br

Fair

Lincoln County, Missouri · S 31 T 51 N R 2 E · Structure no. 2315

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
31 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,466
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt B E over Lost CR Br is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt B E over Lost CR Br in Lincoln County, Missouri. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 2,466 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,932 by 2044. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

CarriesRt B E
CrossesLost CR Br
LocationS 31 T 51 N R 2 E
RouteState Highway 0B
Coordinates39.14679, -90.82427
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating99.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,466 (2024)
Projected traffic4,932 by 2044
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rt B E over Lost CR Br built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt B E over Lost CR Br in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does Rt B E over Lost CR Br carry?

About 2,466 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Rt B E over Lost CR Br?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns Rt B E over Lost CR Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.